Tonight the SVFD welcomed a new member to our ranks! Our new probationary member was sworn in at the Somers Fire District meeting tonight. He was issued his basic equipment and probationary member guidebook. A big welcome to probationary member Gianni Latella!
SVFD members are currently going through our annual bailout training refresher. SVFD firefighters are all equipped with “bailout kits.” This equipment allows firefighters to escape from an upper floor of a building if they become trapped in a fire. Somers firefighters regularly train on this equipment to ensure proficiency.... (Full Story & Photos)
A few calls to highlight: -Reported Structure Fires: 3 -Brush Fires: 2 -Motor Vehicle Accidents: 9 -Motor Vehicle Accidents with Extrication: 1 -Motor Vehicle Fires: 1 -Automatic Fire/CO Alarms: 23 -Technical Rescues: 1
We are always looking for more members to join! If you are interested in joining the SVFD, checkout our website and fill out an application: https://www.somersvfd.com/content/application/
The SVFD responded to a total of 10 calls for service today and had our weekly drill night.
🚒 UTV FIRE Location: DALE STREET
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 at 6:20 pm
Description: At 6:20 pm, Somers Fire was dispatched to the area of Dale Street for a reported UTV on fire. Car 2443 responded within minutes reporting heavy black smoke in the area. Fire units arrived shortly after the update ... (Full Story & Photos)
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